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March 28
Uganda: IOM, Ministry of Gender Launch One-Stop Support Centre for Migrant Workers
Nile Post
The Ministry of Gender, Labour, and Social Development (MGLSD), in partnership with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), has launched a Migrant Workers' Support… Read more »
March 27
Rwanda: Minova Residents Rebuild Their Lives After Defeat of Burundian 'Invaders'
New Times
"Good riddance' is all Bahati, a middle-aged farmer in Minova, said when asked about the defeat of Burundian and Congolese troops by the M23 in this lakeside locality, a gateway to… Read more »
March 26
Cameroon: UNHCR Applauds Cameroon's Inclusive Approach to Displacement and Calls for Increased Global Support
UNHCR
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, commends the Government of Cameroon for introducing a national framework to issue identity documents, including biometric identity cards to refugees. Read more »
South Africa: Refugees Evicted From UNHCR in 2023 Reduced to Eating Frogs
GroundUp
The families have been living in an old school building in Bronkhorstspruit for two years Read more »
March 25
Uganda: Refugee Crisis Worsens As 6,000 Flee to Kisoro in One Month
Nile Post
Kisoro District has witnessed a sharp rise in refugee arrivals, with over 6,000 Congolese crossing into Uganda since the beginning of this month. Read more »
Gambia: Activist Condemns Racist Violence Against African Migrants, Refugees in Libya
Foroyaa
Migration activist Ebrima Drammeh has condemned the racist violence against African migrants and refugees by government officials in Libya, according to a press release issued on… Read more »
Uganda: Over 13,000 Refugees, Host Communities Benefit From Social Protection Initiative
Nile Post
More than 13,700 refugees and host community members in West Nile have received vital support under the Child Sensitive Social Protection Programme (CSSP), a joint initiative by… Read more »
March 24
Nigeria: Canada Denies Over 13,000 Nigerians Refugee Status
Daily Trust
Over 13,000 Nigerians who applied for refugee protection in Canada from January 2013 to December 2024 were rejected. Read more »
March 21
Congo-Kinshasa: Funding Cuts Hit Critical Humanitarian Aid as DR Congo Crisis Deepens - UN
UNHCR
Critical funding gaps are severely hampering humanitarian efforts in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and beyond, leaving thousands without life-saving aid and… Read more »
Africa: Children, Refugees Pay Hefty Price of Global Aid Funding Crisis
UN News
Children, refugees and displaced people worldwide are paying the price for the deep-seated funding crisis that has engulfed the international aid sector, made worse by pronounced… Read more »
Egypt: Egypt Denies Claims On Temporarily Relocating Half Million Gazans to Designated City in North Sinai
Egypt Online
Egypt has categorically and unequivocally denied claims circulated by some media outlets that it is prepared to temporarily relocate half a million Gaza residents to a designated… Read more »
Sudan: Fire At Sudan Refugee Camp Sheltering Displaced From Ethiopia's Tigray Region Claims Life of Six-Year-Old, Causes Property Damage
Addis Standard
A fire broke out on March 20 at Um Rakuba refugee camp in Sudan, where thousands of Tigrayan refugees displaced by the war in Tigray have sought shelter, killing a six-year-old… Read more »
Zambia: Communities Living Near Zambian Copper Mines Take Legal Action Against Mining Giant First Quantum Minerals Over Alleged Involuntary Resettlement of Thousands of People [press release]
Leigh Day
Villagers from farming and fishing communities in Zambia are taking legal action against Canadian mining company First Quantum Minerals (FQM) claiming the company effectively… Read more »
March 20
Africa: Statement By UNHCR's Filippo Grandi On the Impact of Global Aid Cuts On Refugees [press release]
UNHCR
Brutal funding cuts in the humanitarian sector are putting millions of lives at risk. The consequences for people fleeing danger will be immediate and devastating: Read more »
March 19
Ethiopia: UNHCR Praises Ethiopia for Its Generosity, Accommodating Millions of Refugees
ENA
Deputy Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Margaret Atieno Ethiopia has been very generous, hospitable, and progressive in the way that the… Read more »
March 18
South Sudan: Humanitarian Coordinator in South Sudan Calls for the Protection of the Population and Respect for Humanitarian Efforts Amid Rising Tensions in Upper Nile State
OCHA
The Humanitarian Coordinator in South Sudan, Ms. Anita Kiki Gbeho, expresses deep concern over the escalating violence in Nasir, Ulang, and Baliet counties, Upper Nile State,… Read more »
Zambia: Landmark Resilience Plan to Support Refugee Hosting Communities in Zambia
UNHCR
The Government of the Republic of Zambia, Embassy of Japan, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have launched a… Read more »
Mozambique: Vodafone Foundation and UNHCR Expand Digital Learning for Displaced and Host Community Learners in Mozambique
UNHCR
Thousands of displaced children and those from host communities in Cabo Delgado will now benefit from enhanced digital learning opportunities through the expansion of Instant… Read more »
March 14
Sudan: Renewed Violence and Mass Displacement Across Sudan
Dabanga
The conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) is rapidly worsening, triggering a humanitarian disaster. Thousands of people have been… Read more »
March 13
Sudan: Sudanese Refugees 'Sustained By the Power of Faith' During Ramadan
Dabanga
Sudanese refugees in Chad and Egypt face the fast of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan under dire humanitarian conditions, an almost complete absence of humanitarian aid, and… Read more »
March 12
Ethiopia: Over 1,000 Ethiopians Repatriated From Saudi Arabia
ENA
Ethiopia has repatriated more than 1,000 nationals who were in difficult circumstances in Saudi Arabia. Read more »
South Sudan: Digital Learning Opportunities Brighten Futures for Refugees in South Sudan
UNHCR
Through the Instant Network Schools programme, refugees in South Sudan are gaining access to education and reclaiming their futures, proof that people forced to flee can still… Read more »
Uganda: Leaders Concerned As Congo Refugee Influx Overwhelms Kyangwali Settlement
Nile Post
Administrators at Kyangwali Refugee Settlement are raising concerns over the increasing number of refugees arriving at the camp, noting that they are receiving over 600 people per… Read more »
March 10
Rwanda: A Refugee Nurse's Transformative Journey to a New Life in Canada
UNHCR
Narcisse Kayoboke has yearned to become a full-time healthcare practitioner since graduating with a nursing degree in 2015. However, the chances of this dream coming true were… Read more »
Ethiopia: Ethiopia Repatriates Stranded Citizens From Myanmar
ENA
The Government of Ethiopia has repatriated 32 Ethiopian citizens today who were stranded in Myanmar, Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. Read more »
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